kavithanair
Currently based in Singapore, Kavitha covers Private Equity in the region. She has been involved in journalism for almost two decades, contributing to publications in India such as the Financial Express and Business Standard, the UK - The Times UK and CIO UK, and the United States.
Stories by kavithanair
InMobi bags $100m debt financing from MARS Growth Capital
InMobi will use the funds to advance its AI development and deployment efforts
SG’s Genesis Alternative Ventures closes second venture debt fund below target
Genesis has secured commitments of $125m for Fund II, falling short of its $150m target.
Singapore’s Kamet Capital reports 8x returns from exits since 2018
The firm closed its first closed-end fund at $70m in April, slightly below its $100m original target.
Foundation PE to sharpen India focus, driven by strong risk-reward profile
The firm has committed 70% of its debut fund across five transactions, with two in India.
SG-based Clime Capital invests $10m in Upgrade Energy Philippines
The investment was made through the South East Clean Energy Fund II
Family office GreenBear Group to remain committed to SE Asia, India
"We have observed many investors exiting these markets, we are not following that path.”
Actis buys stake in Manila Electric unit to back Terra Solar Project
Actis is acquiring a 40% stake in Solar Philippines New Energy for $600m, Reuters reported.
Warburg Pincus closes first Capital Solutions Fund at $4b—double of initial target
The Capital Solutions Funds are responsible for the firm's structured investment opportunities.
IHH Healthcare acquires Malaysia’s Island Hospital from Affinity for $900m
DealStreetAsia had reported in May that IHH was among the contenders for the hospital.
Cambridge Associates to buy Swiss firm SIGLO to bolster alternative investment services
This will be Cambridge Associates’ first location in Switzerland.
